It’s been a little bit, but we are well underway with the construction of our new house. We tend to check on things over there almost daily to see what…
Goodbye 707
Today was the day. The day we said goodbye to our home at 707 Hoyt. It was the first home we bought together. The first home we brought our first…
Release the Hounds
We’ve made it through the inspection of our Grand Rapids home! As a result, we’ve lifted the contingency hold that we had on our Tannery Bay home. Which means, it’s…
Pending
It’s possible that you may have heard that the housing market in Grand Rapids, in the particular price point our home is at, is incredibly hot—insane even. Even the Wall…
Let the Packing Begin!
Over the past few weeks, months, or more, we’ve been going back and forth on what our next plan of attack would be. Would we go or stay? If we…
On the Table
What a great to start to what is usually a wet, cold, dreary time of the year. The seasons seem to change ever faster as I get older and find…
Home Visit #2
It’s real time now friends. So pretty much, all previous posts have been about what has happened. Today, we talk about what is to come. We have our second, and…
The Inspection, part 1
Today, March 8, was the first of two in-home inspections and personal interviews that are required as part of the adoption process. Those of you who know us well, know…
Baby Proofing
It’s coming up fishes here; or rather Whales. As part of our prepping for the adoption, we have had to work on our home making the appropriate changes and change…
Playing house!
Who knew owning a house was so much fun AND work. I always expected it to be a labor of love, but a labor of painting, wallpapering, purchasing, electrical work,…